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Stress is good but Expert.... BY Martins Ifijeh

With a certain level of stress comes better performance but when stress becomes excessive, it beco…

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Nigeria Medical Council Begins To Reduce The Backlog, By Joseph Ana

  Dear All,   Variously, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has been…

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Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Website Hacked

Barely three months after the Nigeria medical associations website was hacked, the pharmaceutical …

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Lagos Ebola Volunteers Threaten Strike Over Lack of Payment

Dozens of volunteers at the Infectious Disease Hospital, IDH, of the Yaba Mainland Hospital, Lagos…

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Health Workers Set To Go On Strike Over Unpaid Salary

Health workers in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, EKSUTH, Ado-Ekiti, have threatened to …

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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, PROF. C. O. ONYEBUCHI CHUKWU

  PRESS BRIEFING BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, PROF. C. O. ONYEBUCHI CHUKWU ON THE STATUS O…

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Men Who Smoke Could Give Their Unborn Baby Asthma - Even If They've Quit Several YEARS Before The Birth

  . Increased risk of asthma if the father smoked before the age of 15, and the longer they…

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Some W’Africans Are Immune To Ebola, Say Experts

  SOME virologists who specialise in Ebola are suspecting that part of the population in…

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Ebola: World Losing The Battle, Says MSF

The International President, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Dr. Joanne Liu, has warned that the world m…

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Enemuo Acted Like A Traditional Healer —Medical Council

If not for death, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, the country’s regulatory agency…

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Hajj: Sokoto State Medical Team Bars 13 Intending Female Pilgrims

No fewer than 13 intending female pilgrims have been barred from performing this year’s Hajj…

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Lagos Alerts On Fake Ebola Kits

Lagos State government has alerted members of the public to the activities of some unscrupulous pe…

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Varsity Inducts Veterinary Doctors

The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike in Abia State has conducted an induction cer…

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08 September: World Physical Therapy Day

World Physical Therapy Day is on 8th September. The day is an opportunity for physical therapists …

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Health Minister Says Disease Will Soon Be Stamped Out In Nigeria

  . The Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, has said that he is confident th…

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Breakthrough As Experimental Ebola Vaccines Protect Monkeys From Epidemic For 10 Months

  . One vaccine protects lab monkeys from disease for five weeks . It can be augmented wi…

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World leaders Are Ignoring Worldwide Threat Of Ebola, Says MSF

  World leaders have failed to “come to grips” with the international threat po…

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Presidency to Auction Yar'aduas Ambulances

The Federal Government has put two ambulances purchased by the late President Umaru Yar’Adua…

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NMA Raises Alarm on Casualisation in Medical Profession

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has condemned the current practice of casualisation of…

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Statement On The WHO Consultation On Potential Ebola Therapies And Vaccines

  After 2 days of discussion on potential Ebola therapies and vaccines, more than 150 parti…

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